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Johnny Hoyt
| Johnny Hoyt | |
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| Candidate for | |
| Arkansas State Senate District 15 | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Prior offices | |
| Arkansas House of Representatives | |
| 2007-2011 | |
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Johnny Hoyt was a candidate for District 15 of the Arkansas State Senate. He previously was a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, representing the 60th District from 2007 to 2011.
Hoyt is a retired educator.[1]
Committee assignments
2009-2010
- Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Governor's Emergency Fund Review Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Insurance and Commerce Committee, Arkansas House
- Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, Arkansas Assembly (Chair)
- Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee, Arkansas House
- House Rules Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Claims Review
- Subcommittee on Educational Institutions
- Subcommittee on Executive (Chair)
- Subcommittee on Health Services
- Subcommittee on Higher Education
- Subcommittee on Special Language
- Subcommittee on Utilities
Issues
Sponsored legislation
Hoyt's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1429 - "AN ACT TO REQUIRE A STATEMENT REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH ETHICAL GUIDELINES BE INCLUDED IN A STATUTORILY REQUIRED AUDIT OF AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION."
- HB 1451 - "AN ACT TO ENSURE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ARKANSAS MILK FOR ARKANSAS CONSUMERS; TO STABILIZE AND STIMULATE DAIRY FARMS IN ARKANSAS; AND TO CREATE THE DAIRY STABILIZATION FUND."
- HB 2152 - "TO CREATE A PILOT PROGRAM TO EXPLORE ALL POSSIBLE COST-SAVING MEASURES CONCERNING THE INCARCERATION OF PRISONERS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2012
- See also: Arkansas State Senate elections, 2012
Hoyt ran in the 2012 election for Arkansas Senate, District 15. Hoyt ran unopposed in the May 22 Democratic primary and was defeated by David J. Sanders (R) in the November 6, 2012, general election.[2][3][4]
| Arkansas State Senate, District 15, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  David J. Sanders |
54.7% | 17,759 | |
| Democratic | Johnny Hoyt | 45.3% | 14,700 | |
| Total Votes | 32,459 | |||
2010
Hoyt was eligible but did not seek re-election to the Arkansas House of Representatives in 2010. He instead ran for election to District 18 of the Arkansas State Senate. He was defeated by Republican Jason Rapert in the November 2 general election.[5]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Hoyt won re-election to the 60th District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[6]
Hoyt raised $29,750 for his campaign.[7]
Campaign donors
2008
Below are Hoyt's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[8]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Stephens Group | $2,000 |
| DBH Management Consultants | $2,000 |
| Anthony Fakouri | $2,000 |
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $2,000 |
| Southern Pioneer Property | $2,000 |
External links
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Johnny Hoyt on Facebook
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Hoyt
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State "Election Results 2012" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "2012 Election candidates," March 8, 2012
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State - Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ General election results
- ↑ 2008 general election results, Arkansas
- ↑ Arkansas House spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
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